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Story summary
- Israel blocks entry of 8,600 IOM emergency shelter kits into Gaza.
- United Nations says nearly all of Gaza’s two-million residents will lack adequate winter shelter.
- IOM reports about 1.8 million people face a fourth winter without rain, flood or cold protection.
- Current humanitarian shelter supplies would meet only 17 percent of Gaza’s identified winter needs.
- More than half of tents and makeshift shelters are in poor condition and need replacement.